LAW 315 — Juvenile Law

Legal Studies

3 Credits

This course provides an overview of the juvenile justice system as it applies to juveniles from infancy to majority. Emphasis is on the law as it applies to children who have been abused or neglected, who are in need of supervision, or who have been charged with delinquent acts. Consideration is also given to issues surrounding placement, treatment, foster care, and termination of parental rights.

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